Setting Quotes

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Most learning is not the result of instruction. It is rather the result of unhampered participation in a meaningful setting. Most people learn best by… — Ivan Illich
After a pause, he asked, 'What do you think of Nasuada's plans?' 'Mmm...she's doomed! You're doomed! They're all doomed!'She cackled, doubling over, then straightened abruptly.… — Christopher Paolini
I didn't know what to think, but what I felt was magnetic and so big it ached like the moon had entered my chest and… — Sue Monk Kidd
I personally subscribe to the belief that normal is just a setting on the dryer. — Jodi Picoult
I thought this was a cookout. You know, dogs and burgers, Tater Tots, ambrosia salad" Dexter picked up a box of Twinkies, tossing them into… — Sarah Dessen
Dying is so simple. A fleeting moment of suffering. In the blink of an eye you are over the threshold, into another world. No more… — Shan Sa
Fifty dorcas theyâ€™re setting up an ambush near my ship. (Nykyrian) No bet. I know they are. Theyâ€™re too stupid to not be obvious and… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I will be a wise and tolerant monarch, dispencing justice fairly, and only setting nightmares to rip out the winds of the evil and the… — Neil Gaiman
Wizard Howl," said Wizard Suliman. "I must apologize for trying to bite you so often. In the normal way, I wouldn't dream of setting teeth… — Diana Wynne Jones
You were the kind of kid who couldn't see the difference between throwing rocks at a cat and setting it on fire. — Terry Pratchett
I hadn't found out yet that mankind consists of two very different races, the rich and the poor. It took me ... and plenty of… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
The educated man pictures a horde of submen, wanting only a day's liberty to loot his house, burn his books, and set him to work… — George Orwell
My feeling is, if a dog is that hard up to break free, let it go. It's like a boyfriend who wants to break up.… — Chelsea Handler
You make a difference about your life it's a knock on the head of mind setting your life you see the stars they shine across… — Demi Lovato
That sucks, though," Wes said finally, his voice low. "You're just setting yourself up to fail, because you'll never get everything perfect." "Says who?" He… — Sarah Dessen
The heart has its order, the mind has its own, which uses principles and demonstrations. The heart has a different one. We do not prove… — Blaise Pascal
Sometimes something catastrophic can occur in a split second that changes a person's life forever; other times one minor incident can lead to another and… — Jeannette Walls
To see someone you love, in a bad setting, is one of the great barometers of gratitude. — Aimee Bender
Normal' is a dryer setting. — Elizabeth Moon
Setting out around midnight, I couldn't help shaking my head, "We're the goddamned hottest vampire hunters ever." I muttered. — Richelle Mead

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